Midland Bank Family provided financial assistance of Tk10 lakh to Bengal Institute for the comprehensive publication on the work and life of Architect Muzharul Islam.

The bank provided Tk5 lakh financial assistance from its Islami Banking Fund under its Corporate Social Responsibilities (CSR) activity. Remaining Tk5 lakh was contributed by Midland Bank family members.

Md Ahsan-uz Zaman, managing director & CEO of the Bank, handed over the cheques to Nusrat Sumaiya, research and design director, Bengal Institute for Architecture, Landscapes and Settlements.

The program was held on December 14 at the head office of the bank.

Bengal Institute for Architecture, Landscapes and Settlements has taken initiative for the publication titled “Muzharul Islam: An Architect of Tomorrow,” which is part of the Architect Muzharul Islam Centenary Project marking the 100th birth anniversary of Architect Muzharul Islam.

This project includes a memorial program, lecture series, commemorative video, and a comprehensive publication to be launched in early 2026.

In appreciation to the initiative, Midland Bank Family decided to provided financial assistance to Bengal Institute. 

Among others, Md Rashadul Anwar, head of PRD, and Syed Saquibuzzaman, head of Islami Banking Division of Midland Bank, were also present at the handover ceremony.